Live Auction 783820th Century Decorative Art & Design
Christie’s roundel
Lot 94 PRIVATE COLLECTION OF FURNISHINGS BY PIERO FORNASETTI, 1962,
FROM THE FORNASETTI FAMILY

PIERO FORNASETTI (1913-1988)

UNIQUE ARCHITETTURA BUREAU, 1962

Closed21 April 2010

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GBP 22,500

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PIERO FORNASETTI (1913-1988)
UNIQUE ARCHITETTURA BUREAU, 1962
produced by Atelier Fornasetti, with hinged fall and three graduated drawers, blue-tinted lithographic surfaces, on ebonised wood feet, retaining three keys
42¼ in. (107.2 cm.) high; 31 7/8 in. (81 cm.) wide; 16 in. (41 cm.) deep

Gigi & Selia Fornasetti, Villa 'La Gatta', Lake Como, 1962; thence by descent

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At the specification Piero's brother Gigi, and his wife Selia, this example uniquely features blue-tinted lithography, to compliment the 'Blue Bedroom' of the 'La Gatta' villa, Lake Como, 1962.